Darjeeling: News
17 Jun 2024
Mamata BanerjeeBengal: 9 dead after goods train crashes into Kanchanjungha Express
At least nine people—including three railway officials—have died and 50 others have suffered injuries after an express train collided with a goods train in Darjeeling district, West Bengal on Monday morning.
30 May 2024
HimalayasHead over to Darjeeling's enchanting tea garden escapes
Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, Darjeeling is a haven for tranquility and natural beauty seekers.
13 May 2024
Travel And TourismThings to do in Darjeeling: India's tea garden haven
Darjeeling, perched in the Himalayan foothills of India, is celebrated for its expansive tea gardens and stunning vistas.
03 Apr 2024
LifestyleThis small town in Darjeeling has several classic Land Rovers
Nestled near the Nepal border in northern India, the small town of Manebhanjyang in Darjeeling is home to a surprising collection of classic Land Rovers.
19 Oct 2023
Travel And TourismCheck out India's most stunning railway stations
India is renowned for its vast and extensive railway network.
29 Mar 2023
Travel And Tourism5 ropeways in India with the most stunning views
Taking a ride in a ropeway or cable car is one of the best ways to maximize your travel experience and explore the city.
03 Feb 2023
Valentine's Day5 romantic road trips to take this Valentine's Day
A special gift for your loved one is enough to make the day of love extra special and romantic.
25 Nov 2022
Weddings5 overrated honeymoon destinations to avoid in India
As weddings are lighting up every nook and cranny of the country, newlyweds are looking for some honeymoon destinations to spend some quality time.
03 Nov 2022
Travel And Tourism5 enthralling trails in Darjeeling for a hike
Famed for its picture-perfect landscapes, misty dense forests, quaint houses, and happy-go-lucky people, Darjeeling is among the most beautiful places in India.
21 Jul 2022
India5 places in India to enjoy hot air balloon rides
If you have the long-held bucket list of flying high up in the sky in a gigantic and colorful hot air balloon, then it's time to fulfill your dream and float amongst the fluffy clouds.
14 Jul 2022
West BengalMomo Mia! After puchkas, Mamata Banerjee makes momos in Darjeeling
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has yet again become the 'talk of the town,' this time for her momo-making skills.
29 Apr 2022
Travel And Tourism5 offbeat places you must visit near Darjeeling
Planning to visit the Eastern Himalayas this summer? The first name to come to your mind must be Darjeeling, especially if you are from West Bengal.
21 Apr 2022
OdishaTop 5 wedding destinations in east India
Wondering where to host your destination wedding?
12 Apr 2022
Karnataka5 popular monasteries worth visiting in India
India has some exceptionally stunning Buddhist monasteries that are worth a visit.
21 Jan 2022
Karnataka5 places in India to enjoy a work vacation
While working from home sounds like an exciting idea, it isn't all that fun.
02 Jan 2022
Travel And Tourism5 amazing things to do in Darjeeling
Darjeeling, situated in India's eastern state of West Bengal, at the foothills of the Himalayas, has a rich local culture and beautiful landscapes.
31 Dec 2021
Kalimpong5 things to do in Kalimpong
Located in the northern region of Darjeeling in West Bengal, Kalimpong is a beautiful hill station surrounded by stunning lakes, peaceful monasteries, enchanting mountains, and lush green gardens.
03 Sep 2021
GuwahatiBhargav Saikia to direct multi-lingual horror-fantasy feature film 'Bokshi'
Filmmaker Bhargav Saikia on Friday announced that he will direct a multi-lingual horror-fantasy feature film titled Bokshi.
06 Jan 2020
IndiaAll you need to know about your favorite drink, chai
Did you know that not every tea is chai?
14 Jul 2019
IndiaDarjeeling Himalayan Railway's UNESCO 'World Heritage' status now under threat
The UNESCO "World Heritage" tag of the 140-year-old Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR), also popularly known as the toy train, is under threat due to the Indian authorities' continuing failure to conserve the same.
29 Dec 2017
West BengalTo revive its tea industry, West Bengal sheds anti-business image
The West Bengal government under Mamata Banerjee has often faced criticism for failing to attract investments.
15 Dec 2017
India#InternationalTeaDay: Celebrating the 'Ek Cup Chai' we can't do without
Did you know that not every tea is chai?
28 Oct 2017
Supreme Court Of IndiaDarjeeling crisis: SC allows troop withdrawal, Centre scores over Mamata!
Reprimanding the Mamata Banerjee-led WB government, SC allowed the Centre to withdraw seven companies of the Central Armed Paramilitary forces (CAPF) from the troubled Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts.
18 Oct 2017
Calcutta High CourtDarjeeling crisis: Mamata vindicated as Calcutta HC stays forces' removal
The Calcutta HC put a stay on the Centre's decision of pulling out 10 of 15 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) deployed in strife-torn Darjeeling.
13 Oct 2017
Mamata BanerjeeDarjeeling: Cops killed, injured in clashes with GJM supporters
At least one policeman was killed and four injured in clashes with supporters of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) in Darjeeling's Takvar.
09 Sep 2017
IndiaSikkim bears the brunt of Darjeeling's months-long Gorkhaland agitation
The Gorkhaland movement in Darjeeling has taken a toll on neighboring Sikkim. Earlier, the northeastern state capitalized on its popularity as a tourist destination, but the industry is now breaking down.
01 Sep 2017
TelanganaGorkhaland: GJM ends shutdown but only until the next talks
The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) has decided to end the 72-day shutdown in the Darjeeling hills.
09 Jul 2017
IndiaDarjeeling unrest continues: Gorkhaland protesters attack World Heritage Site
Intensifying agitation for statehood, protesters in Darjeeling torched a Trinamool Congress party office and a police vehicle and attacked the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a World Heritage Site.
